sleuth
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ABC’s ‘R.J. Decker’ stars Scott Speedman as the titular detective reminiscent of Jim Rockford, whereas Prime Video’s ‘Young Sherlock’ gives Arthur Conan Doyle’s sleuth an origin story.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026
A data sleuth named Sholto David first flagged irregularities in some of Dana-Farber’s researchers’ papers in January 2024, and contacted the cancer institute and Harvard Medical School.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025
And a few moments of self-doubt for our seemingly infallible sleuth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025
Glenn Whipp bemoans the unlikelihood of Daniel Craig earning an acting nod as sly sleuth Benoit Blanc.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 23, 2025
“She hid…her fear because she knows I’m a tremendous sleuth and would immediately uncover everything.”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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